Buyer demand dips but the market remains stronger than in previous years – Propertymark
'It’s likely that we will now see a return to a normal pace in the sales market now that the Stamp Duty threshold changes have taken effect,' says estate agency trade body.
Propertymark predicts ‘further price corrections but only in the short-term’ as home-buyer demand dips
Deal numbers jumped but new buyer registrations fell back in February, reports estate agency trade body.
Buyer demand dips but surveyors remain upbeat – RICS
Growth in buyer demand has 'lost a bit of momentum', says the RICS - but most property agents expect things to pick up later in the year.
Property market stays flat despite rising buyer demand
'The new government has inherited a very large ‘to-do’ list with urgent interventions required in several policy areas,' comments Propertymark after checking sales and lettings market activity in July.
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